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Antonyms for evangelistic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ih-van-juh-lis-tik
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˌvæn dʒəˈlɪs tɪk



Definition of evangelistic

Origin :
  • 1845, from evangelist + -ic.
  • As in evangelical : adj characterized by missionary zeal
Example sentences :
  • It proved to be an evangelistic meeting of the then famous Moody and Sankey.
  • Extract from : « A Labrador Doctor » by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
  • I must not go further into these details of evangelistic work.
  • Extract from : « Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 » by James Kennedy
  • She cannot go out for weeks or months with a women's evangelistic band.
  • Extract from : « Have We No Rights? » by Mabel Williamson
  • Educational work is generally more attractive than evangelistic.
  • Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery
  • The argument applies only to the missionary engaged in evangelistic work.
  • Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery
  • More missionaries are engaged in educational than in evangelistic work.
  • Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery
  • In March an evangelistic effort was made in Tiffin, but with difficulty.
  • Extract from : « Birth of a Reformation » by Andrew Byers
  • She had then spent ten years in prison and other evangelistic work.
  • Extract from : « Prisons and Prayer: Or a Labor of Love » by Elizabeth Ryder Wheaton
  • Thousands are in the way of saying, Will you go to an evangelistic meeting?
  • Extract from : « Judges and Ruth » by Robert A. Watson
  • School, medical, and evangelistic work may all be done from a settlement.
  • Extract from : « Our Moslem Sisters » by Annie Van Sommer

Synonyms for evangelistic

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